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Abbott Handerson Thayer
American Painter, 1849-1921
American painter and naturalist. He spent his youth in rural New England, where his earliest paintings were wildlife subjects, reflecting his interest in hunting and fishing. While in his teens Thayer achieved some success doing portraits of family pets, which he continued after a move to New York. He attended classes at the Brooklyn Art School and National Academy of Design, but in 1875 he settled in Paris, studying under Henri Lehmann and Jean-L?on G?r?me at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. While abroad he produced landscapes in the Barbizon style and genre scenes, but on his return to New York in 1879
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Painting ID:: 27988
Angel Seated on a Rock
1899
Oil on canvas 213.5 x 153cm (84 x 60 1/4in)
Freer Gallery of Art Washington DC (mk63)
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Painting ID:: 32031
A Virgin
mk77
c.1892-93
Oil on canvas
90 3/8x70 7/8in
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Painting ID:: 38376
Roses
mk136
Oil on canvas
1890
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Painting ID:: 39101
My Children
mk140
circa 1896-1910
Oil on canvas
122.1x153.3cm
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Painting ID:: 51680
Winged Figure
nn09
1889
Oil on canvas
131x96cm
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Abbott Handerson Thayer
American Painter, 1849-1921
American painter and naturalist. He spent his youth in rural New England, where his earliest paintings were wildlife subjects, reflecting his interest in hunting and fishing. While in his teens Thayer achieved some success doing portraits of family pets, which he continued after a move to New York. He attended classes at the Brooklyn Art School and National Academy of Design, but in 1875 he settled in Paris, studying under Henri Lehmann and Jean-L?on G?r?me at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts. While abroad he produced landscapes in the Barbizon style and genre scenes, but on his return to New York in 1879
. Related Artists to Abbott Handerson Thayer: | Otto Barth | Leon Wyczolkowski | Evert Oudendijck | Louis de Silvestre | Ernest Crofts |
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